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The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) will vote on an "agreed order of suspension" regarding Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen’s peace officer license at its upcoming meeting Dec. 10 , according to the meeting agenda.
The proposed agreement between the sheriff and state agency comes nearly a year-and-a-half after TCOLE recommended revoking Fullen’s peace officer license in June 2024 while Fullen was running as the Republican candidate for Galveston County sheriff. Under Texas law, sheriffs must have active peace officer licenses.
In its complaint, TCOLE accused Fullen of falsifying government documents by knowingly omitting information regarding his criminal history, specifically several arrests — including for

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